Book Awards & Distinctions
for Aya Khalil
12 Total Book Awards
The Arabic Quilt: An Immigrant Story (6)
Arab American Book Award, 2007-2024
Winner, 2021
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2025
Commended, 2021
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2021
The Great Banned-Books Bake Sale (5)
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2024
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2024
Selection, 2024
Middle East Book Award, 2000-2023
Picture Book Winner, 2024
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2024
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2024
The Night Before Eid: A Muslim Family Story (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024
